ICD-10 Chapter review

The description of procedures does not include ———- information

diagnostic

The objective of the procedure is known as the ——

root operation

———-The PCS Tables should always be consulted to find the most appropriate valid code

True

————When both a diagnostic procedure and a definitive procedure are preformed and the diagnostic procedure relates to the principal diagnosis and the definitive procedure relates to the secondary diagnosis, the diagnostic procedure is sequenced as the principal procedure

True

It was ———- that actually funded the new ICD-10- PCS program

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

The body system on which a procedure is performed is reported in which character position in the code

2

The letters ——-and ——- were excluded from ICD-10-PCS so the they would not be confused with ———- and ——-

(O and I) - (0 and 1)

————-If the documentation is incomplete for coding purposes, a character value of Z should be assigned

False

————It is the provider's responsibility to determine what the documentation in the medical record equates to in the PCS definition

False

The section identifier for Radiation Therapy is

D

————-An ICD-10-PCS code is composed of four to seven characters

False

One of the goals of ICD-10-PCS is to

Improve accuracy

ICD-9-CM volume 3 was replaced with ICD-10-PCS because

It was an antiquated four digit system that needed to be updated

ICD-10-PCS codes are composed of ———- alphanumeric characters

Procedures

The first character of an ICD-10-PCS code represents a

Section

The letters I and O are note used in ICD-10-PCS

True